CONNELLY SPRINGS, N.C. (WHKY) – A Connelly Springs man has been charged with felony possession of methamphetamine following a search at a Joseph Burns Road residence.

According to the Burke County Sheriff’s Office, North Carolina probation and parole officers contacted deputies on August 21 after methamphetamine was found during a warrantless search at 8435 Joseph Burns Road. The residence is listed as belonging to 49-year-old Jason Todd Bright.

Bright was taken into custody and charged with felony possession of methamphetamine. He was held with no bond. Bright’s first court appearance is scheduled for August 24.